[ AMD ]
Processors
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
Overall Score
73/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 73/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Good
77/100
Performance
Rating: Very Good
82/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.6 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 32MB (shared) |
| Multiplier | 36x |
| P-Cores | 8 |
| P-Threads | 16 |
| Total Cores | 8 |
| Total Threads | 16 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 80.4 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 131.9 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 1560 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 336.4 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 486.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 145.4 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 28.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 343.4 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Codename | Zen 5 (Strix Halo) |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 8050S |
| Intel Equivalent | -Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Model number | 385 |
| Released | January 7, 2025 |
| Type | Laptop |
| Vendor | Amd |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | No |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 4 |
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-8000 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 |
| Technologies | - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, Precision Boost OD, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 120 W |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C |
| Socket | FP11 |
| TDP (PL1) | 45-55 W (configurable) |
PassMark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 406.5 MBytes/sec |
| Data encryption | 19.9 GBytes/sec |
| Extended instructions | 33.9B Matrices/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 165M Primes/sec |
| Floating point math | 71.1 GOps/sec |
| Integer math | 107 GOps/sec |
| Physics | 1889 Frames/sec |
| Random string sorting | 43.7M Strings/sec |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 5.48 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 23.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 303.4 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 612.8 PPW |
iGPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Execution Units | 32 |
| GPU Base Clock | 1295 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2800 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 8050S |
| ROPs | 64 |
| Shading Units | 2048 |
| TGP | 55 W |
| TMUs | 128 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).